2015 Event Serbian Novak Djokovic beats Swiss Roger Federer to win his second U.S. Men's Open title; a day earlier, Italian Flavia Pennetta beat fellow Italian Roberta Vinci in the U.S. Women's Open to win her first Grand Slam, then announced her retirement 1985 Death Wanda Perry, actress (Roberta, Death of a Salesman), dies at 67 1976 Birthday Roberta Alma Anastase, Miss Universe-Romania, 1996 1975 Death Torben Meyer, actor (Viking, Roberta, Sunny), dies at 90 1966 Event Roberta Bignay becomes 1st woman to run in the Boston Marathon 1963 Birthday Roberta Vasquez, born in Los Angeles, California, playmate, November, 1984 1955 Birthday Roberta Wallach, New York City, actress, Civil Wars 1953 Birthday Roberta Leighton, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, actress, Ginger-Days of Our Lives 1953 Birthday Roberta Williams, American Designer 1952 Birthday Roberta Baskin, New York, correspondent, 48 Hours 1948 Birthday Roberta Lynn Bondar, Ontario, astronaut, STS-42 1946 Birthday Roberta Speer, LPGA golfer 1943 Birthday Joni Mitchell, Roberta J Anderson, Alberta Canada, singer, Clouds 1943 Birthday Roberta Shore, born in Monterrey Park, California, actress and singer, Virginian 1939 Birthday Roberta Flack, North Carolina, vocalist, If Ever I Saw Your Face 1934 Birthday Roberta Hazard, USN Admiral 1931 Birthday Bob Crewe, born in Newark, New Jersey, American songwriter, singer, co-wrote with Bob Gaudio, Top 10 singles for The Four Seasons, recorded with Bobby Darin, Roberta Flack, Patti LaBelle 1930 Birthday Roberta Peters, New York City, operatic soprano, New York Met 1908 Birthday Roberta Bitgood, composer 1885 Birthday Jerome Kern, New York City, Broadway composer, Showboat, Roberta